The Black Law Students Association presented this video at the 2015 Blackshear Scholarship Gala to thank Doug Blaze for his leadership as dean and his commitment to making UT Law a diverse, welcoming community. (Produced by 2L Patrick Morrison.)

The University of Tennessee College of Law will present in March a one-day symposium on health care law and policy issues and solutions, bringing together lawyers, health care providers, students, faculty, and members of the community. The symposium, “Prognosis: Examining…

The University of Tennessee College of Law was awarded the Harrison Tweed Bowl for best brief at the 2015 National Moot Court Competition in New York City. The award was a first for UT Law, whose team competed in the…

Glenn Reynolds is a big thinker with a big audience, thanks to his highly influential political blog Instapundit. His first appearance in the blogosphere occurred in August 2001 when Reynolds, the Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law, was teaching a…

Alex Long, professor of law, has been named the College of Law’s new associate dean for academic affairs. Long began his duties January 1. His predecessor is Carol Parker, the Elvin E. Overton Distinguished Professor of Law, who had served…

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The University of Tennessee College of Law invites alumni and other legal professionals to register for a new domestic violence continuing legal education (CLE) program presented by the Tennessee Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice, the college’s Domestic Violence…

UPDATE 2/25/15: Due to inclement weather, the College of Law will not host the VITA program on Wednesday, February 25. UPDATE 2/13/15: Please arrive for assistance by 6:45 p.m. so we may assist you in a timely fashion. If you’re…

The University of Tennessee College of Law will present in March a one-day symposium on health care law and policy issues and solutions, bringing together lawyers, health care providers, students, faculty, and members of the community. The symposium, “Prognosis: Examining…

The Tennessee Law Review will host a symposium at the University of Tennessee College of Law focusing on the Third Amendment of the United States Constitution, which forbids the quartering of military soldiers in private homes without the owners’ consent.…

Students are invited to explore the benefits of a legal education in an informal setting at “Discovering the Law,” an event sponsored by the University of Tennessee College of Law in conjunction with DiscoverLaw.org, a campaign directed by the Law…

Five students from the University of Tennessee College of Law recently took their first steps toward improving their leadership skills at a two-day retreat in Nashville in early January. The retreat is the first part of the Tennessee Bar Association…

City of Memphis Mayor A C Wharton will deliver the keynote address at the fifteenth annual Julian Blackshear Jr. Scholarship Gala, which recognizes and celebrates students and alumni who have positively impacted the University of Tennessee College of Law through…

Students have had the opportunity to pursue judicial externships and gain other forms of hands-on experience while at the University of Tennessee College of Law for years, and in the spring of 2012, attorney Robert R. Hopper introduced at UT…